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The Tsunami Relief efforts taken up by so many agencies and volunteers are heartening.

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The Tsunami Relief efforts taken up by so many agencies and volunteers are heartening.</p>
<p>On our part, Y! Bangalore employees have come together and organized a plan to help out&#8230; donations were collected from ourselves and I was happy to note we coll&#8230;</p>
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Here&#8217;s a list, copied from <a href="http://cnn.com/">CNN</a> by way of <a href="http://macosxhints.com/">Mac OS X Hints</a>, of organizations that are accepting donations for the purpose of assisting the survivors of the Indian Ocean catastrophe.
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<li><a href="http://www.americares.org/">AmeriCares</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.actionagainsthunger.org/">Action Against Hunger</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.adra.org/">ADRA International</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jdc.org/">American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc.</a></li>
<li><a href="http://redcross.org/">American Red Cross</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aidindia.org/">Association for India&#8217;s Development</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.careusa.org/">CARE</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.churchworldservice.org/">Church World Service</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.directrelief.org/index.html">Direct Relief International</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/">Doctors Without Borders</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.fh.org/">Food for the Hungry, Inc.</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.gospelcom.net/ia/">International Aid</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ifrc.org/index.asp">International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.imcworldwide.org/index.shtml">International Medical Corps</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.theirc.org/">International Rescue Committee</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.islamic-relief.com/">Islamic Relief Worldwide</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.lwr.org/">Lutheran World Relief</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.map.org/">MAP International</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.mercycorps.org/">Mercy Corps</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.networkforgood.org/topics/international/earthquake/tsunami122604.aspx?source=CNN&#038;cmpgn=EATSU">Network for Good</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ob.org/about/index.asp">Operation Blessing</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.opusa.org/">Operation USA</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.oxfamamerica.org/">Oxfam America</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.planusa.org/index.php">Plan USA</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.projectconcern.org/">Project Concern International</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.1800salarmy.org">Salvation Army</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.savethechildren.org/">Save the Children USA</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.wfp.org/">U.N. World Food Programme</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.worldconcern.org/">World Concern</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.worldvision.org/">World Vision</a></li>
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The words of sympathy and links to aid societies that now comprise the bulk of the <a href="http://www.apple.com/">Apple home page</a> make me prouder than ever to have worked with them.  I can&#8217;t say exactly why it&#8217;s important to me to mention that while in the shadow of such overwhelming tragedy, but it is.
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